Collector:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Alastair Lamb  Search this

Donor Name:

Venice Lamb  Search this

Length - 1 Of 2:

140 cm

Width - 1 Of 2:

119 cm

Length - 2 Of 2:

144 cm

Width - 2 Of 2:

119 cm

Object Type:

Textile

Place:

Africa

Accession Date:

6 Dec 1990

Collection Date:

1969 to 1981

Notes:

Two nearly-identical pieces of cloth. When they were found in the collection, they were stacked and folded together in one bundle, suggesting that they were collected together. Each cloth is dyed with indigo, faded to a dark brownish blue color, with 3 lengthwise bands of white tie-dyed dots. Ground fabric is commercial cotton cloth, with a plaid brocade weave. Ends unhemmed.

Record Last Modified:

28 Nov 2014

Specimen Count:

2

Topic:

Ethnology  Search this

Accession Number:

361597

USNM Number:

EJ11429-0

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Anthropology

Data Source:

NMNH - Anthropology Dept.

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/37618b188-4e0d-47d5-8d4f-8658e53649d4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_10468906